You know that rabbits are herbivores. That means they only eat plants. So imagine the surprise if you suddenly came upon your bun happily munching on an insect. An insect! Why on earth would a herbivore chow down on something that’s definitely not a plant? Do rabbits eat insects? Or is your pet the odd…
You may have seen your bun eat something that can’t be classified as rabbit food, like, say, a strip of crunchy bacon or a piece of hotdog. So you wonder, what gives? Are rabbits herbivores, or are they actually omnivores? Can they live mainly on plant-based food material, or should you supplement their meals with…
In terms of popularity in the country, Dwarf Holland Lops make it to the top ten list. With those lop ears and minuscule size, rabbits from this breed perfectly fit the term “cute.” One look and you can’t help but fall in love with them. If you’re interested in getting one of these beauties, you…
Rabbits’ teeth have an interesting feature. They never stop growing. Throughout a bun’s life, his pearly whites grow continuously, and at a fast rate, at that. Thus, the need to wear down those choppers to prevent problems. But what can rabbits chew on for their teeth? Rabbits will chew most anything. Because they won’t know…
Your bun’s eyes possess a fantastic quality. They can see nearly all the way around them. That’s due to their position high at the side of the head. But that impressive, almost 360-degree vision rabbits enjoy comes later. At birth, baby bunnies can’t see. What? Are rabbits born blind, you ask. Let’s find out! Baby…
Yes, all rabbits are cute. But some do attract more attention than others. Take the Lionhead bun, for example. With their distinctive mane, it’s hard not to notice rabbits from this breed. But there’s another Lionhead variety, the Teddy Lionhead rabbit, that’s also noted for its great hair. The question is, will it make a…
We know rabbits are cute and, oh, so lovable. That makes it very easy to fall in love with them. However, getting one on impulse is not a good idea, as keeping buns healthy and happy can be challenging. Some of the things you have to provide are shelter plus adequate food and water. You should…
No, they’re not broken, as in they have a defect of some kind. A Broken New Zealand rabbit is as whole and as adorable as other rabbit breeds. The term ‘broken’ has to do with its color and markings. Although this rabbit type was bred primarily for meat and fur production, bunnies from this breed…
Rabbits chew, and we can easily understand why. They need to do so; otherwise, their perpetually growing teeth get too long and cause all sorts of health issues. However, letting them gnaw on everything they come across their living space would be downright dangerous as plenty of stuff can cause them harm. Wires are one…
Caring for a pet isn’t easy. You need to consider many things, some of which you might not have entered your mind. Take the case of a rabbit. Before you welcome one into your home, you’ll have to purchase the things your cuddly fur bundle requires to live comfortably. Complicating the task is the range…